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    documentation in Misunderstoodmind‚ “Math disabilities can arise at nearly any stage of a child’s scholastic development. While very little is known about the neurobiological or environmental causes of these problems‚ many experts attribute them to deficits in one or more of five different skill types”. These deficits can exist independently of one another or can occur in combination. All can impact a child’s ability to progress in mathematics.  Many students‚ despite a good understanding of mathematical

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    Courage is often called “The Rarest Virtue”‚ mostly because it is identifying things that frighten or challenge us and facing them with confidence and bravery. A small number of people fully accomplish this. Unfortunately‚ many do not choose to face tough situations‚ instead they walk away. Very few people actually choose to act with courage and confront the circumstances. Sometimes courage can be endangering your life for others‚ and some choose not to take that chance of getting hurt. Other

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    A Life Called Kolkata

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    It was a smoggy winter morning... The feeble sunshine was trying to warm my bedroom...The chirps of the morning birds started entering into my ears... From under the quilt I searched for the mobile phone and switched on one of the Bengali FM radio channels...The Kolkata special winter morning just started... At around half past 6 o’clock‚ when the morning mist was just fading away‚ we sat down with cups of hot tea...We started playing the Gayatri Mantra...We looked out of the window... The momentum

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    Parents How important are parents in a child’s life? In my opinion‚ parents are extremely important in the raising of a child. Without the presence of a parent‚ a child will have a very difficult time growing up. There are essential things that a child has to be provided with. Those needs‚ I classified them into three important categories: Love Love is absolutely necessary in a good parent-kid relationship. It helps form stronger and better relationships. Things that parents do out of love will

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    To Kill a Mockingbird‚ written by Harper Lee‚ explores how courage can be shown in multiple important characters during the novel. These characters include Mrs Dubose‚ Atticus‚ Jem and Maycomb County itself. Harper Lee cleverly depicted several forms of courage during the novel such as childish courage‚ moral courage. The first highly important character in the novel known for her split personality and great moral courage is Mrs Dubose. She was a morphine addict and was addicted to morphine

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    A Bear Called Paddington

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    A Bear Called Paddington Characters: Mr. Brown‚ Mrs. Brown‚ Judy and Paddington the Bear Setting: Paddington‚ the car‚ the mall‚ Paddington Railway Station in London Mr. and Mrs. Brown are on a railway platform at Paddington Station‚ they discover something strange near the bicycle rack. They are still waiting for their daughter Judy when they see that the strange thing is a little bear. It looks like a very unusual kind of bear‚ it is brown in color‚ a rather dirty brown‚ and it is wearing

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    In the article‚ “Parents Keep Child’s Gender Secret”‚ Jayme Poisson reports the decisions that parents‚ David Stocker and Kathy Witterick‚ make to keep their baby‚ Storm’s gender a secret‚ and to encourage their two boys‚ Jazz and Kio “to challenge how they’re expected to look and act based on their sex”. (pg.2) Five years old Jazz has already chosen some preferences—he loves the color pink‚ wearing dresses‚ and styling his long hair with two braids in the front and one in the back. Although‚ he likes

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    Western Civilization III February 15th‚ 2013 The Red Badge of Courage From the first page‚ The Red Badge of Courage‚ the main character‚ Henry‚ has preconceived ideals of war‚ that lead him to believe that “it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country.” Henry enlists in the service because of the “newspapers‚ the village gossip” and his own idealistic images about what war will be. Henry joins the war not because he believes in the war‚ and not because of some sense of family

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    never forget The Holocaust because it was a time in their lives that they lost everything they loved. To this day The Holocaust survivors tell stories about The Holocaust and how it changed them in person and their faith. Survivors resources to survive To begin with‚ the survivors back then were mistreated‚ left without food‚ and without shelter for being Jewish and choosing not to follow Hitler’s beliefs. His hate toward Jews was so big that he decided to kill and try to make Jews extinct. He

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    China’s One Child Policy Imagine a world where one can’t just simply go to the supermarket because there is not enough food. A world where pollution is a daily reality‚ the air too thick to even breath and the water virtually undrinkable. A place you can no longer buy consumer goods because there isn’t enough materials to make them. This could become a reality‚ but preventing it has always been on the minds of the Chinese government. War and epidemics had struck China for years‚ but after the

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